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Define Hardness
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The ability to resist wear, abrasion, cutting and indentation
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Define Toughness
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Ability to withstand impact or shock
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Define Ductility
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Ability to be drawn out in tension without breaking
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Define Malleability
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Ability to be extended by hammering without breaking
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Define Brittleness
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a property which permits no permanent deformation beofre breaking
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Define Stiffness
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Ability to resist deformation (bending)
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Define Elasticity
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Ability to resume original shape and dimensions after and external load or force acting upon it is removed
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What metals contain Iron
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Ferrous
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What is the name for all metals other then iron or steel
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Non-Ferrous
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Name 2 common types of hardness testing machines
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1.Brinell Hardness Tester
2.Rockwell Hardness Tester |
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How is Pig Iron produced
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In a Cupola Furnace with the resulting molten Iron containing 2-4% carbon
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The percentage of carbon in Cast Iron is:
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2-4%
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If most of the carbon combines chemically with the iron the material is called what
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White Cast Iron
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The material is known as grey cast iron if:
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The carbon is mechanicall mixed with the iron in the form of Graphite
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True or False:
Grey Cast Iron can be produced by cooling the materials rapidly in the mould |
False
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Name one of the principal uses of White Cast Iron
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Machining Parts such as Crusher Jaws and grinding mill balls and liners
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Wrought Iron was once used extensivly for boilers because of what important properties
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1.Ductility
2.Resistance to Corrosion |
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Brass is primarily a mixture of what two elements
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Copper & Zinc
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What types of metals are typically used for boiler shells and tubes
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Carbon and Alloy Steels
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Aluminum is produced by electrolysis from:
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Bauxite Ore
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What are the pysical properties of aluminum
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1.Very Malleable and Ductile
2.A good Conductor of electricity 3.An excellent conductor of heat 4.Highly resistant to Corrosion 5.Low Tensile Strength |
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List 4 products typically manufactured from Aluminum
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1.Internal Combustion Engine Parts
2.Aircraft Parts 3.Tubing 4.Water Jackets |
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Welding Electrodes use a system of 4 digits prefixed by the letter E what does the E indicate
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That the rod is suitable for electic welding
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Ture or False:
With arc welding the electrode is consumed |
True
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What is the most satisfactory source of direct power for arc welding
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a portable motor generator set
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True or False:
The reason direct current is prefered in arc welding is that the current flows in only one direction |
True
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In Stright polarity welding the elctrode is connected to what terminal
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The negative Terminal
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) or MIG welding is a welding process in which
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A continuous and consumable wire electrode is used
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Which type of electrode is used to produce the weld in a Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW or TIG) process
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Nonconsumable Electode
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True or False:
With Braze welding the base metal is heated to tinning temperature and a bronze filler rod is applied |
True
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Braze welding is used to repair what 2 types of metals
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Cast and Malleable Iron
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What must be know before a suitable welding inspection method can be chosen
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The service conditions
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List 4 nondestructive welding inspection tests
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1.Visual
2.Liquid Dye Penetrant 3.Radiographic 4.Ultrasonic |
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What method of detection is effective and widely used in the welded joints of tanks and containers
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Flouresent Liquid Dye Penetrant
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True or False:
When conducting ultrasonic inspection, boilers, pressure vessels and piping systems must not be in service |
False
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Define Bare Electrode
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A filler metal electrode with no coating
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Define Base Metal
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The metal to be welded or cut
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Define Blowhole
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A gas pocket or weld cavity caused by gas or moisture trapped in the weld
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Define Coalescence
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Unite two pieces into one
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Define Coated Electrode
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A covered electrode consisting of a rod with a light or heavy covering to protect the molten metal from the atmosphere and to stabilize the arc
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Define Crater
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A depression or hole at the end of an arv welding bead
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Define Filler Metal
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Metal to be added in making a weld
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Define Fusion
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The melting together of filler rod and base metal
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Define Porosity
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The presence of gas pockets or voids in the metals or welds
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Define Reducing Flame
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A flame rich in acetylene
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Define Residual Stress
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The stress remaining in a structure as a result of welding
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Define Reverse Polarity
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The negative lead is clamped to the work
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Define Root Crack
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A crack originating in a weld root
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Define Slug Inclusion
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Solid non-metalic material entrapped in the weld metal or between the weld and the base metal
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Define Spatter
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Metal particles sprayed out during welding which do not form part of the weld
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